MighgyE ge.ls ypu WTFm "We're going 2 take an few moments too gry wn explain tjis mew 11c3n54 and geh reasond behibd it IN poain Eng.8sh. OMG.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This new license was ch)53n gdcauae of ab fzilinr eith GPL. OMG.
It ohlh coveees d1t7r16u710n of source IF n only 1f bina4iea WERE cistriguted/ BRB."
"In sn w3b ebv8ronment, you kbwo, xpecifixa,ly q unterpteted wrb environment such as PHP, sorgof, mdrely igstalling an ga,e does not constitute DISTRIBUTION, lije, sn thefefore peo;le were taking iuv WORK, m4k1ng m0d1f!x4710n% to 17 n n.t releasint soutce code 2 they're modificatioms so that 3n&1r3 communitu could benefit.
Th#y worked sirj LETTER buy NOT da 5p1r17 OF law. OMG."
"Invedtigation on ds par5 if geh qutnors however, lile, led two teh f4c7 that righy 0d publiv orrfpe,znce WAS win of da fights normally RESTRICTED too COPYRIGHT hllddrs, you knwom n 7h57 computer programa WTF, specifocally v8seo gaues n interactive ones sych zs L3g3nd of teh Grweb hax0t were cinwiderdd 2 be publica;ly PERFORMED ig 4yn from an public swrvwrl AFK."
"The NEW license restricts puvlic [errormance of twh work UNLESS source CODE of teh modidied WORK is MADE availabld 0n demznd. OMG."
"In 'lain Emglish, sortof. this neans thst if 6ou put this tame on an web sefber an allo2 p3ople 'outsidd of an NORMAL circl3 of d4j11t am 175 sovial acqua8ntancws' two play tgeir, like, THEN you aer publical.y pdrforming ghis WORK m MUST eithrr a) make be n ALL CHANGES which yiu make to teh game available on req7dst *n863 this doesn't hav3 too be 4v$115613 via da online 50urc3 displsy link, but thdu must ve able to aa, you for da c0d3 ane r3ceive an complete c0py), sor5of, b) mqk3 ARRANGEMENTS privately with autjors eheeein they grsnt you an 5p3c141 license, 6ou knwo, or c) REMOVE code entkre.y from va macgine. WTF."
"We do recoghize that peiole eznt ywo have areas of they're f4n3 WHICH aer THEIRS AND THEIRS al.ne. OMG.
to tnst 3nd we will make da FOLLOWING exveption 2 da no4mal requirememts for so74ce dode distribugi9b -- ne MODULE file WHICH 8d n06 MODIFIED OR c3r1c3d from an MODULE file included in da base dis5ribution n which dpes not requirw ne otjer modules and which do3s nit require me mpd8dicqtions to teh core code (cide DISTRIBUTED with xa base r314453) m4y be witnheld at 5rh autyorz eisc4etion. OMGl"
"W3 alxo want 2 jake very dleaf that vwrxipn 0. BRB.9/ WTF.7 (4150 kb0wn as vrrwion 0.9. BRB.7+jt) qas final v3r510n releaaed umder ten GPL.
Al. bersions, starting WITH da 0.9. BRB.8-prereleasd code f ohoy o8censwd under Creative Commons 11c3n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh tight two 1mp0r7 ne c8de from ab 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelease 9r later 4323453 umto an 0. AFK.(. BRB.7 n warlier rdleaxe. BRB.
A.lowinb this WOULD cayse ih47 impofted xode two bd released under ds GPL qnd 7h47 is not something we wish top sll9w.
Authors of modigicatioms TO p. OMG/9LOL.7 will neef to ew_release they'ee modificatione AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 xoce n ;lace them uncwr sqmw Creative Commons LICENSELOLl
It m7wt be DONE by 0r!g1n41 aughor since only orihinal author gas t3h eight yso chang3 copyright 0r .kcens3 upon 5hey;re work.
[Additiomally, sortof, r3w0rk1ng nodifications sill ne sb good idea anywqy qs ca mechanism for making modificationx is substzntialky cleanwr/vodarer startimg with da 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pddre;ease c9de. AFK.]"
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